I’ve been looking into autumnal, seasonal and warming food to eat and pack for lunch when working in my zero waste shop. I also had some leafy veg I needed to use: beautiful, dark green kale that I received last Friday with my Riverford box. Packed lunches are not only much better for you to eat, because you know what …
Healthy Gut, Healthy Me – With a Little Help From BC30 Cultures
This is a sponsored post for BC30™ through Kitchen PLAY. What’s your favourite nutritious breakfast? Porridge is one of my favourite go to breakfasts, and luckily the children love it too. Takes only a few minutes to prepare it, and I use oat milk to make it as dairy milk is not a thing in our house partially for allergies …
5 Eco-Friendly Habits all Coffee Lovers Should Adopt
This is a collaborative post. Coffee is an important part of many people’s routine. It gives you the motivation to get going in the morning and sets you up for the day. If you’re concerned about how your coffee habits might be affecting the environment, there are a few things to do to ensure you can enjoy a caffeinated beverage …
Couscous with Roasted Broccoli and Lemon Tahini
It’s National Vegetarian Week, so let’s celebrate with a delicious, simple and light recipe, perfect for the warmer weather. This is a light recipe, but it’s very fulfilling with the broccoli and the flavours. If you’re taking the challenge (I’m so very happy to support you!) maybe this recipe will be useful for you – enjoy! It literally has all …
Non-Sweet Foods That Go Best With Coffee
This is a collaborative post. Coffee is a fuel, which keeps a considerable number of people going. If you cannot imagine your day without this refreshing drink, you are in the right place. There is hardly any coffee enthusiast who is not looking for the best coffee beans for cappuccino, new brewing devices, and foods that go well with the …
Vegan Thai Sweet Potato, Cauliflower and Wild Garlic Curry Recipe
So I swapped from Oddbox to Riverford over the last month. Whilst I did like idea of rescuing surplus and wonky veg – most of the time I found it hard to make up dishes that at least the other adult in our family would eat. But more often than not, a chunk of the box’s contents had to go …
Simple, Vegan, Creamy Broccoli Soup Recipe
Broccoli is such a staple in our house. Not that the kids eat it, mind you, but me and my husband… I think we eat broccoli every other day in some format. Roasted, as a side dish, as a soup, anything! It’s almost like a meat substitute; so filling. And nutritious! That’s why today we wanted to bring you a …
Vegan Meat Balls With Spaghetti Recipe
This is a classic recipe which I wanted to like all my life, even when I used to eat meat. I never really did though and later it became clear: it’s the meatballs. I never liked sausages, meatballs and all sorts of processed meat products where it’s hard to know what they contain. Not even in the times when I …
Simple and Delicious Vegan Apple Muffins Recipe
It’s Food Waste Action Week, so I thought I’d share some recipe where you can use old fruit or veg: well this is definitely one of those as I used old apples, just cut the brown bits out. Why is Food Waste Action Week important? Wasting food is one of the biggest contributors to climate change. A lot of water, …
Vegan Bean Stew With Chilli And Cocoa Recipe
I cooked this recipe vegan bean stew recipe many times both in my good old casserole dish and in my Ninja Kitchen pressure cooker. Undoubtedly, in the Ninja cooker it takes the fraction of the time to prepare this, in the matter of 15 minutes and you just throw everything into the machine. Then it will cook if for you. …